Matthew Owen, Author at Cast UK Blog

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How to make a job offer that’s accepted 95% of the time

If your job offer acceptance rate isn’t above 90% then it’s a clear signal that you need to improve your recruitment process so that when you make a job...

Someone’s resigned. Don’t panic. Here’s how to hire better

Your team member’s just pulled you aside for a “quick word” before dropping the bombshell: they’re leaving. (Or maybe you saw it coming from those doctor’s appointments.) You’ve wished...

The Best Logistics Interview Questions for Ops Managers now

We’re onto the third installment of our Logistics Interview Questions & Answers. This week I’ll be sharing top tips on answering the most common questions Logistics Operations Managers face. Before I...

7 Deadly Cultural Fit Interview Biases to leave at the door

We’re all human, so assessing cultural fit at interview can be fraught with bias – whether we admit them (or are even aware of them) or not. Yet these...

Brexit Recruitment: 5 strategic tips for uncertain times

Worried about Brexit recruitment strategies? You’d be foolish not to. Brexit will undoubtedly present many challenges for employers in the coming years. However, instead of fearing Brexit, there IS...

5 guaranteed ways to ruin the candidate experience

Never has the phrase ‘the hiring process is a two-way street’ been more relevant than now. The candidate experience can make or break all your employer branding efforts. In...

Recruitment methods: the pros and cons of job boards

As recruitment methods go, job boards feature quite prominently in any agency’s toolkit to attract talent. However, they are one of many tools. The key is understanding the pros...

How to overcome Summer hiring challenges

During July, August and September it’s not uncommon for businesses to slow down with their hiring efforts.

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